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CATALOGUE OF 
brown-speckled, extending rather beyond the hind wings. Legs 
smooth, rather slender ; tibiae slightly pilose. Wings rather long, 
brown-speckled ; interior and exterior lines pale cinereous, undu- 
lating ; marginal points dark brown, irregular. Fore wings hardly 
acute ; costal space between the lines brown with pale points ; reni- 
form mark small, blackish. Hind wings with the lines approaching 
each other towards the interior border, where the intermediate space 
is brown. Length of the body lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
Allied to P. farinalis. 
a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
Pyralis Myrsusalis. 
Mas. Cinerea , sat valida ; palpi porrecti, breves , graciles , caput 
perpaullo superans , articulo 3 o lanceolate ; antennae validoe , 
glabrae; thorax crassus ; abdomen alas posticas sat superans, 
strigis duabus apicalibus roseis ; pedes sat validi ; aloe latius - 
culce,subglaucescentes , lituris plurimis transversis parvis obscure 
cinereis ; anticce acutae , costa subochracea ; posticce linea mar- 
ginali tenui rosea. 
Male. Cinereous, rather stout. Palpi porrect, short, slender, 
extending very little beyond the head ; third joint lanceolate, about 
one-third of the length of the second. Antennae stout, smooth. 
Thorax very robust. Abdomen extending rather beyond the hind 
wings, with two rosy marks at its tip. Legs smooth, rather stout. 
Wings rather broad, slightly glaucous-tinged, with very numerous 
transverse minute dark cinereous marks ; fringe dark cinereous. 
Fore wings acute ; costa slightly ochraceous ; exterior border rather 
oblique. Hind wings with a slender rosy marginal line. Length 
of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
Allied to P. nostralis. 
a . St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
Pyralis? saturatalis. 
Phalaena-Pyralis farinalis, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv, 112, pi. 348, f. D. 
This species seems to be allied to P. farinalis, but it is hardly 
possible to describe it satisfactorily from the figure in Cramer. 
Surinam. 
